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Lisa Erdman

Berwick,PA

Summary

Experienced Inventory Planner with expertise in supply chain optimization and inventory management. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and reducing excess stock. Strong collaborator with cross-functional teams, leveraging advanced MS Excel skills and excellent communication to drive results in dynamic environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Planner

DG Americas
05.2005 - 08.2025
  • Developed and maintained production plans to meet customer demand and inventory levels while optimizing production capacity.
  • Conducted capacity planning analyses based on current market trends and customer forecasts.
  • Implemented inventory planning strategies to ensure optimal stock levels while reducing E&O.
  • Monitored material delivery dates to maintain on-time production schedule.
  • Collaborated with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of raw materials.
  • Generated reports detailing product availability and stock levels for internal customers.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing managers in other facilities, warehouse personnel and purchasing agents, to resolve issues promptly.

Manufacturing Production Planner

R.R. Donnelley & Sons
02.1994 - 04.2005
  • Scheduled manufacturing operations to maximize capacity while maintaining customer delivery dates.
  • Forecasted production lines and support equipment to meet both internal and external production deadlines while providing accurate and effective schedules to ensure maximum efficiency.
  • Revised production schedules when required due to labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other interruptions, collaborating with management, sales and production.
  • Monitored work plans to identify jobs suitable to farm out during over-capacity situations and coordinated transfer work internally as well as with counterparts in other divisions.
  • Worked closely with Customer Service, Management and Shipping to coordinate job flow in order to provide customer satisfaction.

Education

Business Administration

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Skills

  • Supply chain optimization
  • Inventory management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with changing priorities

Timeline

Inventory Planner

DG Americas
05.2005 - 08.2025

Manufacturing Production Planner

R.R. Donnelley & Sons
02.1994 - 04.2005

Business Administration

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

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